重庆市2024-2025学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)

重庆市高2026届高二（上）半期考试英语试卷（考试时间:120分钟满分:150分）注意事项:1.答第I卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第一部分听力（共两节,满分30分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Howmuchshouldthegirlpay?A.£2.50.B.£4.00.C.£5.00.2.Whatdoesthewoman'ssisterlooklike?A.Shehasshortblackhair.B.Shewearsabrownhat.C.Shewearsglasses.3.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Askingfordirections.B.Havingadrivingtest.C.Studyingroadsigns.4.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inaclassroom.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inasupermarket.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Afootballmatch.B.TVprograms.C.Tea.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对诺或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小越,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatdocsthewomanlikeaboutwinter?A.Cold.B.Wind.C.Snow7.Howlongdidittaketomakethesnowmanlastyear?AThreehours.B.Fourhours.C.Sevenhours.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8Wheredoesthewomanworkfull-time?A.Inacompany.B.Inasupermarket.C.Atakindergarten.9.Whatrequirementcan'tthewomanmeet?A.Theage.B.Workexperience.C.Muchovertimework.听第8段材料,回答第10至13题。10.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Attendalecture.B.Listentoaconcert.C.Giveaperformance.11.Howlongwillittakethemantogettohisdestinationonfoot?A.About5minutes.B.About20minutes.C.About25minutes.12.Whatistheproblemwithtakingtheshuttlebus?A.Thebusdoesn'tgodirectly.B.Thebusisquiteslow.C.Peoplehavetowaitforthebus.13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Sheisnewhere.B.Sheisadriverofashuttlebus.C.Sheprovided2choicesfortheman.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Whatdocsthemanthinkofonlineshopping?A.Itisquiteconvenient.B.Returninggoodsisdifficult.C.Thedeliveryisabittooslow.15.WhatdoesthemansayaboutTradeMe?A.Itofferssomerarerecords.B.HeoftenbuysbooksandCDsonit.C.Hecanbuythingsfromotherusersonit.16.WhatdidthemanbuyforhismotherasaChristmaspresent?A.Agolfbag.B.Acoat.C.Asofa.17.Whatisthemanconcernedaboutintheend?A.Howthesofawillbedelivered.B.Whenthesofawillarrive.C.Howmuchthedeliverywillcost.18.HowlongdoesittaketochangetheScreenMachineintoacinema?A.30minutes.B.60minutes.C.80minutes.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。19.Whatisthetruckdriverresponsiblefor?A.Operatingthefilm.B.Sellingtickets.C.Fixingthemotors.20.Howdomostpeopleinthespeaker'shometownbookticketsforfilmsnow?A.Byqueuingattheticketoffice.B.Bymakingtelephonecalls.C.ByusingtheInternet.第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。ANairobiNationalParkTourOverviewSpotfree-roamingwildlifeonaNairobiNationalParkgamedriveinanopen-topvehicle.Anearly-morningdeparture（出发）meanscoolertemperaturesandthechancetoseetheanimalswhenthey'remostactive,restingongrassyplains.•Getarealsafariexperienceonahalf-daytourfromNairobi•Visitanationalparkthat'shometorhinos,lions,giraffes,andmore•Airportdrop-offoptionsavesyouaseparatetripupondeparture•Convenientpickupanddrop-offatNairobihotelsTourPricesTravellers2-3travellers4-5travellersJan.-Mar.,Oct.-Dec.$59/perperson$54/perpersonApr.-Jun.$69/perperson$64/perpersonJul.-Sep.$79/perperson$74/perpersonWhat'sIncludedBottledwater√Localguide√Hotelpickupanddrop-off√Driveinanopen-roofedvehicleforgameviewsOptional$25/perpersonBoatride$30/perpersonBalloonTravelAdditionalInfo•Confirmationwillbereceivedattimeofbooking.•Wheelchairsarenotaccessible.•Childrenmustbeaccompaniedbyatleastanadult.•Kidsunder5mustsitonlaps.•Thistourwillhaveamaximumof15traversers21.HowmuchshouldacouplepasaltogetheriftheytravelinOctober?A.$108.B.$118.C.$138.D.$158.22.Whichofthefollowingwillrequireanextracharge?A.Balloonrides.B.Pickupservice.C.Localguideservice.D.Bottledwateronthetrip.23.Whomisthetourtargetedat?A.Peoplewhorelyonwheelchairs.B.Peoplewholovesightseeinginthecity.C.Peoplewhohaveapassionforwildanimals.D.Peoplewhoplana2-daytriptoNairobiNationalPark.BOnJuly17,1888,MiriamElizabethBenjaminbecamethesecondAfricanAmericanwomantoreceiveapatentfromtheU.S.governmentforherinventionofaGongandSignalChair.Atthetimeofherapplication,BenjaminwaslivinginWashington,D.C.,workingasaneducatorinthecity'spublicschools.Oneofonlyafewblackwomentoreceiveapatentbefore1900,BenjaminalsostudiedmedicineandlawatHowardUniversity.Benjaminaimedtotransformseveralindustrieswithherinnovation,includinghotels,theaters,healthcare,andgovernment.Thekeyfeatureofthechairwasanotificationsystem,whichallowedtheseatedpersontopressabuttonandissueanalarmtotheattendantwhenassistancewasneeded.Pressthebutton,thegongorbellwouldsound,andtheredsignalorflagonthechairwouldalsoappear.Benjamin'sinventionreceivedattentioninthepressandwasfeaturedinnewspapersacrossthecountry.ShepersuadedtheU.S.governmenttohaveitusedasameanstosignalpagesintheU.S.HouseofRepresentatives,forexample,andthefinalsysteminstalledwassimilartoherproposal.ThemethodusedtosignalflightattendantsonairplanescanalsodatebacktoBenjamin'sinsight.Benjamin'scareerasaninventordidnotendin1888.In1917,shepatentedasystemtodeliverdrugsinthesole（鞋底）ofashoe.By1920,BenjaminhadreturnedtoBostontolivewithherbrother,Edgar,asuccessfullawyer,andhermother.Sheremainedthereuntilherdeathin1947.Benjaminnevermarriednorhadanychildren.Benjaminalsohadsuccessasacomposer.Musichistoriansbelieveshecomposedatleasttwoimportantmarches.TheU.S.MarineBandunderJohnPhilipSousaperformedonepiece,"TheBostonEliteTwoStep,"intheearly1890s.Anothercomposition,"TheAmericanBugleCall,"gainedevenmoreattentionasthecampaignsongforthe1904PresidentialCampaignofTheodoreRoosevelt.24.WhatdoweknowaboutBenjamin?A.Sheinventedabeneficialalarm-soundingchair.B.Sheusedtohatetobeateacherinpublicschools.C.ShewasthefirstblackwomantoreceiveapatentintheU.S.D.ShedreamedofhavingfurthereducationatHowardUniversity.25.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A.Benjamin'swhole-lifeambitions.B.ThefunctionofBenjamin'sinvention.C.Benjamin'sgreatinterestinherinnovation.D.ThereasonforinventingtheGongandSignalChair.26.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeBenjamin?A.Reliableanddevoted.B.Creativeandhumorous.C.Persuasiveandproductive.D.Knowledgeableandgenerous,27.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A.Toshowrespectforblackpeople.B.ToexplainBenjamin'slonelylife.C.Tointroducesomenewinventions.D.Torememberawomaninventor.CAnancientdiamondfoundinBotswanacontainsanever-before-seenmineralthatcamefromdeepinsideEarth.Themineral—nameddavemaoite—providesauniquewindowintodeep-Earthchemistry.OriginallydugupinamineinOrapa,Botswana,thediamondisabout4millimetreswideandweighs81milligrams.Adealersolditin1987toascientist,butneitherthedealernorthescientisthadanyideahowspecialitwas.ThediamondwasmorerecentlyanalysedbyOliverTschaunerattheUniversityofNevada.Mostdiamondsform120to250kilometresunderground.TschaunerandhiscolleaguesrealisedthattheBotswanandiamondwasfromthelowermantle（地幔）,whichbegins660kilometresbelowthesurface.AfterexaminingitusingX-rays,theydiscoveredtinycrystalsofanothermineraltrappedinside.Thecrystalsturnedouttobeaformofcalciumsilicatethatwastheorisedtoexistinthelowermantlebuthadneveractuallybeenobservedbefore.Theynamedthenewcalciumsilicatemineraldavemaoiteinhonourofdeep-EarthscientistHo-Kwang"Dave"Mao.Normally,davemaoite'scrystalstructurewouldbreakapartifitwasbroughtuptoEarth'ssurfacebecauseofthemassivedropinpressure.Butbecauseitwastrappedinsideadiamond,itwaspreservedonitslongjourneyuptotheOrapamine."Whenwebrokeopenthediamond,thedavemaoitestayedintactforaboutasecond,andthenwesawitexpandunderthemicroscopeandbasicallyturnintoglass,"saysTschauner.Themoleculeswithinittakeonaparticularcubicarrangementknownasaperovskitestructure.Thisstructureshowsitcouldonlyhaveformedundertheextremeconditionsexperiencedinthelowermantle,wherethepressureismorethan200,000timesthatfoundatBarth'ssurface.Davemaoiteisthoughttomakeupabout5percentofEarth'slowermantle,andisimportantbecauseitcanalsohostradioactiveelementslikeuranium,thoriumandpotassium-40thatheatEarthastheydecay.Withouttheseradioactiveelements,theBarthwouldhavecooledbynow.28.Whatdoweknowaboutthemineraldavemaoite?A.Itwasnamedinmemoryofagreatpolitician.B.Itwasdiscoveredassoonasthediamondwasfound.C.Ithadneveractuallybeenfoundbeforethediscovery.D.Ithadbeenstuckinadiamond200kilometresunderground.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"intact"inParagraph4mean?A.Divided.B.Overlooked.C.Hidden.D.Undamaged.30.Whyisthemineraldavemaoitesignificant?A.Becauseithasacoolingeffect.B.Becauseitsinternalstructureisspecial.C.Becauseitcontainsheat-producingelements.D.Becauseitsformationbackgroundisextreme.31.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.Toexplaintheusesofasubstance.B.Tointroducethediscoveryofamineral.C.Tostresstheroleofdeep-Earthchemistry.D.Toadvocatetheprotectionofradioactiveelements.DIntheautumnof2020,whilestargazingonhisbalconyinCambridge,Massachusetts,TejuColewasinspiredtostarttakingphotosofhiskitchencounter.Hecomparedthedailymigrationsofhispots,pans,spoons,andgraterstotherevolutionsofcelestialbodies（天体）,andbegantotrackthemina"counterhistory".Ayearlater,hepublishedtheresultsasGoldenAppleoftheSun（2021）,abook-lengthphotoessaythatexpandshisisolateddomesticexperimentuntilitseemstoincludethewholeworld.Colewritesaboutthehungerhesufferedasaboarding-schoolstudentinNigeria,DutchGoldenAgestill-lifes,slaveryandthesugaryrecipesinanancientcookbook."Thelateraphotographisinagivensequence,theheavieritis,"Coleexplained.Somehow,fromthiskitchensinkofmemoir（回忆录）,arthistory,andobservantboredomemergesaportraitofthepandemic'scollectivesolitude,"thisyearoffeelingburiedinthedarkearthlikebulbs.”Cole'sworkmakesanart—andanecessaryvirtue—ofcloselooking.OpenCity（2011）,hisfirstnovel,wonpraiseforitsportrayalofpost-9/11NewYork,whoseburiedhistoriesofviolenceanddisplacementresurfaceinthecourseofamedicalstudent'swanderings.InCole'sessays,tranquilVermeersrevealtracesofempireincolonialtimes,andstormyCaravaggiospicturebeforehandtheuncertainjourneysoftwenty-first-centurymigrants.Hisgreatthemeisthelimitsofvision,andthewaythattheselimitscanserveasthebasisforakindofsecondsight."Amongthehumanrightsistherighttoremainunseenanddark,"ColewritesinBlackPaper（2021）;arecentessaycollection.Inhisownpictures,peopleseldomappeardirectly,buttheirpresenceiseverywhereimplied.BlindSpot（2017）,anexperimentalphotobookrecordinghistravels,gathersimagesofhotelrooms,borderfences,ships,andtombs."Darknessisnotempty,"Colewrites."Itisinformationatrest.Beauty,briefly,slipsfromtheshadows."32.WhatmadeColestarttotakephotosofhiskitchencounter?A.Hisisolateddomesticlifestyle.B.Hisgreatinterestinphoto-taking.C.Theinspirationhegotwhilestargazing.D.Thesufferingasaboarding-schoolstudent.33.WhatdoweknowaboutCole'sfirstnovel?A.Itwaspraisedformakinganewart.B.Itwaswrittenthroughastudent'sview.C.Itresurfacestracesofacolonialempire.D.Itforeseestheuncertainjourneyofmigrants.34.WhydoesColepreferthelimitsofvisioninhisworks?A.Peoplecanfeelwhatisunseenbythemselves.B.Humanrightscanbewellprotectedinthetheory.C.Itisoneofthebasicskillsfortheartistslikehim.D.Hestartsanewstyletowriteaboutcommonpeople.35.WhatcanweinferaboutCole?A.Hehasalimitedvision.B.Hepublishedacookbook.C.Heenjoystakingphotosofpeople.D.Hefocusesonstoriesbehindpictures.第二节（共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分）阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Asacountrywithalonghistory,ourhistoricalandculturalheritageisaprecioustreasurethatisirreplaceable.EveryoneofusshouldthereforeactivelytaketheresponsibilityofpassingdownChina'straditionalculture.36However,InoticedthatmanyofmypeerswerenotasinterestedinitasIwas.37IstartedmymissionbyorganizingeventstointroduceChinesecalligraphy,painting,andmusictomyclassmates.IalsoinvitedsomeguestspeakerstosharetheirinsightsintotraditionalChinesecustomsAsIcontinuedtomakeefforts,IrealizedthattherewasalargeraudiencebeyondmyschoolwhoalsoneededtobeexposedtoChinasculturaltreasures.38Theresponsewas-greatPeoplefromallwalksoflifegatheredtogethertolearnaboutChinesecultureandappreciateitsbeauty.39Ialsostartedtolearnmoreaboutotherculturestopromotecross-culturalunderstanding.40Ithasnotonlyallowedmetoconnectwithmyrootsbutalsotosharethemwithothersandpromoteculturaldiversity.A.Thepositivefeedbackinspiredmetocontinuemyefforts.B.Topromotethecontinuationoftraditionalculture,Ihavemadegreatefforts.C.That'swhyIdecidedtotakeactionsandhelppromoteChinesetraditionalculture.D.Growingup,IhavealwaysbeenfascinatedbytherichhistoryandheritageofChina.E.Everyoneismotivatedtoexplorenewwaystodeveloptheexcellentculturalheritage.F.SoIpartneredwithlocalcommunityto,organizelargerculturaleventsandperformances.G.Lookingback,IamgratefulfortheopportunitytohelppromoteChinesetraditionalculture.第三部分语言运用（共两节,满分30分）第一节（共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Itwasmymotherwhoworkedalonetosupportourfamily.Acarwasbadlyneededbutwejustcouldn't41one.Oneday,ourneighbors,theWhites,offeredmymotheranenvelopewith$500inside.Mymotherwouldn't42,sayingshecouldn'tpossiblyrepaythem.Mr.Whitesmiledathet43."Don'tworryabout44themoney.Whentimesarebetter,justhelpsomeoneelseinneed."Mymothertookhisadvice45.Ayearlater,mymotherbroughthomeapoorwomanwhowastryingtoreunitewithheronlyrelativebutlostallhermoney.Mymotherknewitwastimetopayforwardourneighbors?46Mymotherputthewomanupforthenight.Later,Isawher47herpurse.That'sallhermoney48Isawalookofdeterminationuponherface.49,theyoungmothercalledheraunt,whichbroughtmetotears,too.Throughtheyears,timescontinuedtobe50forus.Despitethis,againandagain,Isawmymother51offeringhelpindifferentways.Decadeshavepassedsinceourneighborscametouswiththeir52.Itrytofollowtheir53,helpingalittlehereandthere.I'mhoping,inturn.myownchildrenwillgetthesweet54Ididfrommydearneighborsandmother:Actsofkindness,howeversmall,canmakeabig55.41.A.affordB.driveC.changeD.select42.A.agreeB.hesitateC.respondD.accept43.A.jokesB.conversationsC.expectationsD.protests44.A.savingupB.handingC.settingasideD.payingback45.A.seriouslyB.lightlyC.badlyD.personally46.A.respectB.patienceC.determinationD.generosity47.A.hideB.holdC.valueD.empty48.A.soB.sinceC.thoughD.yet49.A.FearfulB.GuiltyC.TearfulD.Satisfied50.A.differentB.familiarC.toughD.ordinary51.A.signupB.reachoutC.packupD.checkout52.A.roleB.rewardC.statusD.gif53.A.exampleB.adviceC.orderD.occupation54.A.lessonB.appreciationC.recordD.company55.A.choiceB.differenceC.decisionD.effort第二节短文填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。AmanlookingathissmartphonewhilewalkingacrossarailwaycrossinginNanjing56（have,acloseknockonOct.22.Hewassoabsorbedinhissmartphonethatbedidn`tseeatrainapproachinguntilitbrushedpasthim,57（throw）himtotheground.Thisshouldsever58awarmingthatpeopleshouldbeawareoftheirsurroundings,especially59crossingaroad.60（lucky）,themansurvivedabrushwithdeath,buttheincidentforcedthedrivertostopthetrain.6118-minutedelayfollowedtheincident,62ledtoabreakintherunningofothertransontheroute.Thesmartphone63（addict）hasspreadlikeaninfectiousdisease.It'sevidentthatitwilldogreatharmtosociety.What'seven64（bad）,someaddictsbecomeimpatientwithrelativesandfriends.Somepeopleblamethesmartphoneforthetragedy,yetinfactpeople'sweakeningself-controlandself-disciplineare65（blame）.第四部分写作（共两节,满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假如你是李华,你们学校将要举行一场演讲比赛。请你给外出旅行的好友Tom写信,邀请他作为你的搭档和你一起参加比赛。要点包括1.参赛时间:下周六上午8点;2.参赛地点:学校礼堂;3.参赛主题:做为成人，成就更好的自己;DearTom_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ethanwasayoungmanlivinginasmalltown.Hewasabrightsoulwithdreams,buthewasalsotrappedbythechainsoffearanddoubt.Ethanworkedatasmallbookshop,yetdeepwit